Americanocentric

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American +‎ -o- +‎ -centric

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Americanocentric (comparative more Americanocentric, superlative most Americanocentric)

  1. Centred on or overemphasizing the United States of America.
    • 2006, Norman Davies, No simple victory: World War II in Europe, 1939–1945, New York: Penguin, page 479:
      A very superficial and Americanocentric view of history was a necessary adjunct to the reigning Americanocentric view of world affairs.

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